A Melody Maker page from February 12, 1972 featuring the article “T. Rex to Storm States” and a Marc Bolan poster advert offering a full‑colour print with a free Neil Young poster.

A two‑page New Musical Express feature capturing Marc Bolan reflecting on his early years, poetic phase, and the evolution of T. Rex.

T. REXTASY swept out of the concert halls into the record shops

I Don't Give a... So Long as I can Boogie

1972's Highest Entry Since Beatles

A chart debut worthy of the glam‑rock crown — “Telegram Sam” storms in at number three, proving Bolan’s star power was still unmatched.

T.Rex's French TV Live & Interview

Bolan & Finn's Capri 2600 RS Chase

T. Rex played a concert on January 31, 1972, at the Musikhalle Hamburg. Earlier that day, an autograph session was planned at the Schallplatte record shop, attracting about two thousand fans. However, the band's flight was delayed, leaving no time for the signing session. As a result, the group proceeded directly to the venue for a sound check for that night's concert, which Mickey unfortunately missed part of due to illness.

Bolan's First T.Rex Wax Co. Maxi Single Promo Published in the UK on January 22, 1972, Melody Maker’s one-page advert promoted T. Rex’s “Telegram Sam” — Marc Bolan’s first single on his newly launched T.Rex Wax Co. label (distributed by EMI). The ad featured the single’s sleeve design, highlighted the stereo 45 RPM format, and listed the running time as 3:45. It was backed with “Cadilac” and “Baby Strange” (double B-side), and described as the “NEW MAXI SINGLE OUT NOW ON T-RE